Summary
The Ugly Duckling is a British crime film first released in 1959,
directed by Lance Comfort.
The film stars Bernard Bresslaw, Jon Pertwee, Reginald Beckwith, Maudie Edwards and Jean Muir.
Our overall rating for this film is: very poor.
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Credits
- Director: Lance Comfort
- Script: Sid Colin, Jack Davies
- Photo: Michael Reed
- Music: Douglas Gamley
- Cast: Bernard Bresslaw (Henry Jekyll), Jon Pertwee (Victor Jekyll), Reginald Beckwith (Reginald), Maudie Edwards (Henrietta Jekyll), Jean Muir (Snout), Richard Wattis (Barclay), Elwyn Brook-Jones (Dandy), Michael Ripper (Benny), David Lodge (Peewee), Harold Goodwin, Norma Marla, Keith Smith (Figures), Michael Ward (Pasco), John Harvey (Sergeant Barnes), Jess Conrad (Bimbo), Mary Wilson (Lizzie), Geremy Phillips (Tiger), Ian Ainsley (Fraser), Roger Avon (Reporter), Jill Carson (Yum Yum), Cyril Chamberlain (Police Sergeant), Alan Coleshill (Willie), Robert Desmond (Dizzy), Shelagh Dey (Miss Angers), Alexander Doré (Shop Customer), Jean Driant (M. Blum), Sheila Hammond (Receptionist), Joe Loss (Himself), Vicky Marshall (Kitten), Reginald Marsh (Reporter), Verne Morgan (Barman), Richard Statman (Reporter), Nicholas Tanner (Commissionaire), Ian Wilson (Small Man), Malka Alamont (Fifi), Jack Armstrong (Old Time Dancer), Jamie Barnes (Old Time Dancer), Richard Dake (Old Time Dancer), Heather Downham (Margo), Lucy Griffiths (Cellist), Aldine Harvey (Jane), Stella Kemball (Old Time Dancer), Aileen Lewis (Old Time Dancer), Peter Mander (Old Time Dancer), Ann Mayhew (Lucienne), Lola Morice (Old Time Dancer), Jacqueline Perrin (Ursula), Helen Pohlman (Amanda), Alecia St Leger (Old Time Dancer), Helga Wahlrow (Rosemary)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 84 min; B&W
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